Physiatry: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Muscle and bone pain can keep you from living your life to its fullest. Northwestern Medicine orthopaedic physiatrists are specially trained in physical medicine and rehabilitation. They can provide you with expertise in managing and treating spine, neck and musculoskeletal conditions without surgery. Our physiatrists will work with you to create a care plan tailored to your needs.
We treat conditions such as:
- Arthritis
- Joint pain
- Overuse injuries
- Sciatica
- Stenosis
Nonsurgical test and treatment options may include:
- Electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction velocity
- Nerve conduction velocity testing
- Exercise and physical therapy
- Injection-based care, including epidural steroid injectionsv
- Musculoskeletal carev
- Spine care
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